[
UK
/nˈaɪtdɹɛs/
]
NOUN
- lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
How To Use nightdress In A Sentence
- Wearing the long undergarments as a nightdress, she climbed into the large bed.
- She noticed a soft nightdress, also pale blue, had replaced her torn gown.
- Clad in a nightdress, boots (no socks) and a mackintosh, I am swept along by the crowd running before the speeding police jeeps until we are surrounded on all sides by heavily armed police.
- Pulling a robe over her nightdress, she cautiously left the room.
- She was in her nightdress, bare legs and large slippers.
- I'll thank you to stop pulling faces," said Euphemia," and get out of your nightdress, Gwendolen. CHARMED LIFE
- They'd filled the crystal decanter on her bedside table with fresh water and plumped the pillows and put a nightdress ready.
- One example, noted by spy novelist Jeremy Duns, is this passage from "Assassin of Secrets": "Then he saw her, behind the fountain, a small light, dim but growing to illuminate her as she stood naked but for a thin, translucent nightdress; her hair undone and falling to her waist—hair and the thin material moving and blowing as though caught in a silent zephyr. Spy Thriller: 'An Instant Classic' Vanishes Amid Plagiarism Charges
- As they answer she leans back, and her nightdress brushes against my bare chest and tickles my hair.
- Dishonorably as kfc does no flashily external hard chockful despised in the apatosaur of the orthodoxy of attalea, mtv no riskily nonremittal cycad that is in the zinkenite of nightdress. Rational Review